Asemonea pinangensis

Asemonea pinangensis is a jumping spider species in the genus Asemonea.[1]

Asemonea pinangensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Genus: Asemonea
Species:
A. pinangensis
Binomial name
Asemonea pinangensis
Wanless, 1980

Description

The spider is small and resembles both Asemonea maculata and Asemonea tanikawai.[2] The male has been identified and typically measures 2.36 mm (1⁄16 in) in length.[3] It has a whiteish yellow carapace with a black pattern[4] and a black abdomen with a light pattern.[3]

Distribution

Asemonea pinangensis is found in Malaysia.[1]

References
  1. World Spider Catalog (2017). "Asemonea pinangensis Wanless, 1980". World Spider Catalog. 19.0. Bern: Natural History Museum. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  2. Ikeda, Hiroyoshi (1996). "A new species of the genus Asemonea (Araneae: Salticidae) from Japan". Acta Arachnologica. 45 (2): 113–117. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  3. Wanless, F.R. (1980). "A revision of the spider genera Asemonea and Pandisus (Araneae: Salticidae)". Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History (Zool.). 39: 213–257.
  4. Proszynski, Jerzy (2002). "Genus Asemonea O. P.-Cambridge, 1869". Salticidae (Aranae) of the World. Retrieved 4 May 2018.


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